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Dr. Kao-Hong Lin, MD

Dr. Kao-Hong Lin, MD

San Francisco, CA

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Lin, Pediatrician in San Francisco, CA?

    Dr. Kao-Hong Lin, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Lin graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Pediatrics. Dr. Lin is fluent in English and Chinese, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lin’s office at (415) 982-5858.

    Where did Dr. Lin go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Pediatrics | University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Affiliated Hospitals | Cooper Hospital-University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca | University of California

    Is Dr. Lin board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Kao-Hong Lin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Lin speak?

    Dr. Lin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Chinese

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Lin treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Lin diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Lin. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Blocked Right Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax
    • Impacted Earwax Right Ear
    • Excessive Right Earwax
    • Right Earwax Impaction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6122: Impacted cerumen, left ear
    • H6121: Impacted cerumen, right ear
    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Overweight
    • Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E663: Overweight
    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Tuberculosis Screening
    • TB test
    • PPD test
    • Tuberculosis exposure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Acne
    • Pimples
    • Zits
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L709: Acne, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Vision Problems
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Other visual disturbances
    • Unspecified vision issues
    • Various eye problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H538: Other visual disturbances

    Which procedures does Dr. Lin perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Kao-Hong Lin may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lin's office.

    Does Dr. Lin accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Lin's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Lin's office located?

    Dr. Kao-Hong Lin's Primary Practice

    929 Clay St Ste 201

    San Francisco, CA 94108

    (415) 982-5858

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    Dr. Kao-Hong Lin's Practice 2

    728 Pacific Ave Ste 403

    San Francisco, CA 94133

    (415) 982-5858

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    What is Dr. Lin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Lin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316026248.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lin?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lin

    What is Dr. Kao-Hong Lin's specialty?

    Dr. Lin is a Pediatrician near San Francisco, CA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Lin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kao-Hong Lin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Lin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Pediatrician?

    Explore Pediatrician with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kao-Hong Lin accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kao-Hong Lin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kao-Hong Lin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lin's office at (415) 982-5858 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kao-Hong Lin?

    Please contact Dr. Lin's office at (415) 982-5858 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kao-Hong Lin have?

    Dr. Kao-Hong Lin is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.

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